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Copy of letter to Dr. Franklin from the Committee of Correspondence dated December. 21, 1775

by: Massachusetts. Committee of Correspondence; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient; Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788; Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803; Hancock, John, 1737-1793; Phillips, William; Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection

Publication date: 1773

Topics: Boston Tea Party, 1773

Publisher: Boston

Collection: bplscarwm; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Letter to Benjamin Franklin, agent in London, giving an account of the proceedings of the town of Boston at the meeting held in regard to the importation and destruction of tea, December 16, 1773

"It has been the Expectation of many of the Colonists that the last Session of Parliament would have put a final end to those Grievances ..."--Incipit

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In upper left hand corner of p. [1]: Capt. Scott, Capt. Hall

At end: T. Cushing, S. Adams, J. Hancock, W. Phillips

Autograph of Thomas Cushing

Addeddate: 2012-11-29 14:52:33

Associated-names: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient; Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788; Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803; Hancock, John, 1737-1793; Phillips, William; Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection